Key Takeaway
Deep Mine No 8 is a temporarily idled underground mine producing Coal, located in Dunlow, Wayne County, WV. It has 2,004 violations on record (866 S&S) and $3.8M in proposed penalties. Operated by Argus Energy WV LLC.
Deep Mine No 8
Operator: Argus Energy WV LLC
Controller: James H Booth
Location: Dunlow, Wayne County, WV
Recent Violations
View all 2,004 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/17/2015 | 75.202(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $6,996 |
| 10/20/2014 | 75.202(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,795 |
| 08/21/2014 | 77.1606(c) | S&S | LowNegligence | $1,203 |
| 08/21/2014 | 75.1714-3(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $873 |
| 08/20/2014 | 75.1506(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $873 |
| 08/06/2014 | 75.333(d)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $362 |
| 05/28/2014 | 77.1103(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 05/28/2014 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $555 | |
| 05/28/2014 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $9,122 | |
| 05/14/2014 | 75.1107-3(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $540 |
| 05/14/2014 | 75.517 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,026 |
| 05/14/2014 | 75.1403 | S&S | ModNegligence | $6,458 |
| 05/08/2014 | 75.364(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $362 |
| 01/07/2014 | 75.816(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,795 |
| 12/16/2013 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 11/18/2013 | 75.342(a)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,412 |
| 11/18/2013 | 75.514 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $362 |
| 11/14/2013 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $601 | |
| 11/14/2013 | 72.630(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $4,329 |
| 11/12/2013 | 75.503 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,111 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 130 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2013 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 10/28/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 45d lost |
| 10/15/2013 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 55d lost |
| 10/07/2013 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 43d lost |
| 10/07/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 62d lost |
| 10/07/2013 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 09/28/2013 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 09/21/2013 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 51d lost |
| 09/11/2013 | MACHINERY | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 51d lost |
| 08/20/2013 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 99d lost |
Inspections
View all 100 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2021 | 07/30/2021 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 07/22/2020 | 07/22/2020 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 02/10/2016 | 02/10/2016 | 4.00 | 2 |
| 09/30/2015 | 09/30/2015 | 4.00 | 2 |
| 09/02/2015 | 09/02/2015 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 08/11/2015 | 08/18/2015 | 48.50 | 2 |
| 06/19/2015 | 06/19/2015 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 06/05/2015 | 06/11/2015 | 28.50 | 1 |
| 06/02/2015 | 06/02/2015 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 03/18/2015 | 03/18/2015 | 6.00 | 2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Deep Mine No 8 have?
Deep Mine No 8 has 2004 MSHA violations on record, of which 866 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3.8M.
What type of mine is Deep Mine No 8?
Deep Mine No 8 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Dunlow, Wayne County, WV. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Deep Mine No 8?
According to MSHA records, Deep Mine No 8 has 130 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Deep Mine No 8?
Deep Mine No 8 is operated by Argus Energy WV LLC and controlled by James H Booth. MSHA Mine ID: 4608994.